Examples of safety net in a Sentence
The program provides a safety net for people who have lost their jobs.
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Consider investing the money that will be coming your way into a 401(k) to start building a safety net.
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Essence, 31 July 2024
In just one month, California’s Medicaid program paid nearly $20 million for health-care services on behalf of beneficiaries who were concurrently enrolled in the safety net program in another state, according to an audit by the HHS inspector general.
—Mckenzie Beard, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
But federal disaster assistance should be a safety net, not the primary recovery source.
—Bryan Koon, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2024
Unrestricted cash has a lot of power to be able to fill in places where the safety net is inadequate.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 25 July 2024
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Essence, 31 July 2024
In just one month, California’s Medicaid program paid nearly $20 million for health-care services on behalf of beneficiaries who were concurrently enrolled in the safety net program in another state, according to an audit by the HHS inspector general.
—Mckenzie Beard, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
But federal disaster assistance should be a safety net, not the primary recovery source.
—Bryan Koon, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2024
Unrestricted cash has a lot of power to be able to fill in places where the safety net is inadequate.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 25 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for safety net
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“Safety net.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/safety%20net. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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